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Bas7 vs Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

A side-by-side look at Bas7 and Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Bas7

Bas7

Development

Bas7 is a free, open-source BASIC interpreter and IDE for Linux, Windows and macOS. It provides an easy way to learn and experiment with BASIC programming with features like syntax highlighting, auto-complete, and debugging tools.

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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Games

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade is a free, open-source web-based platform that allows users to create retro arcade games using block coding. It features Sprite Editor, sound effects, music, overlays and hundreds of game examples to remix.

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